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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released a toolkit for MRSA prevention in intensive care unit and non-ICU settings.
Hospitals increasingly are adopting OpenAI’s artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool, Whisper, despite warnings from software engineers, developers and academic researchers that it invents text.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends people aged 65 and older and those who are immunocompromised receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine six months after the first dose.
The American Hospital Association released its latest social media toolkit to encourage vaccination against the flu and COVID-19.
An American Hospital Association podcast explores the lessons Lee Health learned after enduring three major hurricanes during the past two years.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will host a webinar on health care workforce burnout on Nov. 12 from noon to 1:00 p.m. ET
Nurse-led follow-up for early breast cancer provided significant improvements in quality of life for patients compared with regular outpatient visits with physicians, a Journal of Clinical Oncology study found.
Twelve Philadelphia-area health systems will no longer use race adjustments in four clinical algorithms used to guide care.
The National Institute of Nursing Research announced it would release a request for proposals in December to address social determinants of health in U.S. populations experiencing health disparities.
Baxter International, Deerfield, Ill. is extending the use date of some IV fluid products following approval from the Food and Drug Administration.